Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
JAMES ALLENSuffering is always the effect of wrong thoughts in some direction. It is an indication that the individual is out of harmony with himself, with the Law of his being.
More James Allen Quotes
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Man’s mind may be likened to a garden, which may be intelligently cultivated or allowed to run wild.
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He must avoid quarreling as he would avoid drinking a deadly poison.
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As a man thinketh in his heart so is he.
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Men are anxious to improve their circumstances but are unwilling to improve themselves.
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The price of life is effort; the acme of effort is an accomplishment; the reward of accomplishment is joy.
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The man who thinks hateful thoughts brings hatred upon himself. The man who thinks loving thoughts is loved.
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Circumstances do not shape us so much as they reveal us.
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The act is the blossom of thought, and joy and suffering are its fruits.
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Men do not attract that which they want, but that which they are.
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The greatest achievement was at first and for a time a dream. The oak sleeps in the acorn; the bird waits in the egg, and in the highest vision of the soul a waking angel stirs. Dreams are the seedlings of realities.
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A man’s worldly success will be in the measure that he sacrifices his confused animal thoughts.
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Your circumstances may be uncongenial, but they shall not long remain so if you but perceive an Ideal and strive to reach it.
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He who has conquered doubt and fear has conquered failure.
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Man is made or unmade by himself. By the right choice, he ascends.
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Circumstance does not make the man; it reveals him to himself.
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